Nike We Run KL 21K 2015 - Registration Open on 12 Oct 2014

REGISTRATION CLOSED ON 12 OCT 2014

RUN FASTER AND FURTHER WITH NIKE WE RUN KL 21K

Nike motivates and trains athletes through Nike+ running app to achieve their personal best

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, October 9, 2014 - To challenge Malaysian to run faster and further, Nike has returned with Nike We Run KL 21K which will be held on February 1, 2015. It is part on Nike's global We Run series inspiring athletes to achieve their personal best, which began in Prague. Kuala Lumpur is one of 14 cities, and will also mark the first 21K race in Nike Malaysia.

"There is a group of runners who are leading the pack, and embracing running as both a sport and an integral part of their lives. They're also ready for a challenge, and Nike We Run KL 21K will be a platform for them to do just that. We want to inspire runners to do their personal best, and will enable them through Nike's product innovations and nike+ community as well", said Robin Kok, Country Marketing Manager of Nike Malaysia,

Robin Kok, Country Marketing Manager of Nike Malaysia

In the months leading up to race day, Nike will organize a series of training events beginning in November. Each session will feature runs, Nike Training Club and expert advice.

Registered runners will be invited to the race's pre-expo, where scientific expertise and tools will be on hand to assist runners in developing a training program. Selected runners will be able to participate in scientific tests that help measure and analyse a person's running technique, recovery rate, and VO2 max. Runners will also be able to find footwear appropriate to heir running style, and apparel that will enable them to train and race.

In additional to footwear and appare, Nike helps runners prepare for race day through the more than 30 million strong Nike+ community who have together logged over 1.7 billion km. The Nike+ ecosystem elevates training as an integral part of your race day preparation. Elite runners know that pushing yourself in training is what drives success in actual races.

The new Nike+ running app for iPhone and Android acts as a personal best trainer, with features includes Nike+ Coach, which enables runners to run further, faster and smarter with customized training plans and distance goals.

Registration for Nike We Run KL 21K 2015 begins on October 12, 2014 at http://www.nike.com/my/en_gb/c/running/werunkl

Registration fees: RM60 - 24 years old and below (Male and Female)
                               RM80 - 25 years old and above (Male and Female)
Runner must be over 16 by December 13, 2014 to participate
5000 slots will be allocated for each category.

Men’s & Women’s Open Category
• 1st – RM1000 cash + RM1000 Nike voucher + trophy
• 2nd – RM600 cash + RM600 Nike voucher + trophy
• 3rd – RM400 cash + RM400 Nike voucher + trophy

Men’s & Women’s Under 25 Category
• 1st – RM1000 Nike voucher
• 2nd – RM600 Nike voucher
• 3rd – RM400 Nike voucher
For more information kindly contact 011-3702 9688 or support@werunkl.com

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VO2 Max testing